The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1887-06-08
BRIEF MENTION.
SUMMARY OF THE WEEKS HAPPEN
INGs IN BRIEF PARAGRAPHS.

the Day.
Capt Williams, of the New York police, is
being tried for permitting gambling and
other crimes in his precinct
Sherman Law, young farmer of Parkers-
burg, w. Va, quarreled with his lady love,
and pulling revolver, shot at her The bull
ct killed her younger sister
A forger named Brockway has been par
doned by the governor of Rhode Island.
Col. James B. Andrews, of Allegheny City,
Pa, viii probably carry on the late Capt.
Eads' work on the Eads' ship canal at Tehu-
antepec.
| George Fred Williams has brought thirty
two suits against the Boston and Providence
Railroad company in behalf of people injured
at the Bussey Bridge accident.
The New York German singing societies
have organized for the purpose Of getting q.
law passed permitting the sale OF beer on
Sundays after Up. m
Charles s. Sawyer Republican, was IN
augurated as governor of New Hampshire.
1t is reported that one of the men concerned
in a dastardly assault upon girl at Eckerty,
Ind, was buried alive by mob
1t is reported that Philadelphia firm has
made proposals to the board of direc-
tors of the Gibara and Holguin railroad,
| Cuba, for the completion of the line which
are likely to be accepted.
| The last of the charred corpses Of the /, 800
horses were removed from the ruins of the
Belt line stables in New York.
| One Annville, Pa, man offered the Leb-
anon sheriff $500 just to see Showers, who
killed his little grandsons. Showers says his
son-in-law must have killed the boys
| A cyclone passed over part of Fulton
county, Pa, doing great damage
Joseph Shaddinger, who died in Allegheny,
Pa, had wife and children In Cincinnati
and another wife in Allegheny
Two sharpers have been operating a "gold
dust wheat scheme in Adams county, Pa,
very like the Bohemian oatsn swindle, and
have reaped a harvest of shelsels.
Robert G. Hall shot and killed Mrs Rivers,
his mistress, at Philadelphia, and then cut
his throat with razor. He viii probably
die.
Henry A. Frank was arrested on suspicion
of having murdered Capt. Carpenter, who
disappeared from his schooner last November
| Inhuman treatment of patients is charged
upon keepers in the Newark City hospital
The members of the jury engaged in the
trial at Mount Holly Of Berkeley Peak for
the murder of Mary G, Anderson are, it Is
alleged, allowed far greater freedom than is
usual in such cases. This has created some
scandal
Frankford, the Wilmington DELI bar
| keeper, who shot desperate, was exonerated
| by coroner's jury on the ground of self de-
Tense.
A Brooklyn servant girl quarreled with n
| young man TO whom she was attached, ard
ended her love aud her life with a dose of
poison.
Grave charges Of injustice by American
officers in the fishery cases were officially
made by Canadian minister's
The prosecution in the Chicago Doodle
cases made a startling statement of what will
be proved against the defendants.
Convicts from the Treneh penal colony Of
New Caledonia, in the South Pacific, are be-
ing sent by the local authorities 10 San Fran
| cisco.
The leaders Of a gang OF counterfeiting
swindlers have been captured in Florida
The diocese Of Delawage convened in st.
Thomas Protestant Episcopal church, New
ark, to elect n successor to the late Bishop
Lee.
Sarah Bradshaw, an 1S-year-old colored
girl, was arrested in Salem, N j., on sus-
picion of having poisoned her grandmother.
A terrific electrical storm passed over Kan
sas City. Several houses were struck by
lightning. Louis Huckel, living one mile
from Kansas City, was killed. David Gus
tar, who rode under tree for shelter, was
killed, as was also his horse.
The police found the body of an infant
buried in garden in Carlisle, Pa. Il was
inclosed in cigar box.
The Pinkerton detectives arrested for the
murder of Tommy Hogan during the coal
strike in Jersey City, were acquitted.
| Christian Ostaff, aged G3, and his wife, aged
2s, quarreled ut Dubuque, la. 0staff crushed
his wife's head with hatchet and shot him
self.
John Conrelly, a miner, shot woman
through the heart and after being jailed at
Braceville Ills, committed suicide with a
razor.
The Rev. G. w. Stiles, who was missing
from Pittsfleld, N. H., has turned up at his
mothers home in Norway, Me.
Tim Brady, Lacrosse, Wis. gambler,
was shot and killed by policeman.
Franklin j. Moses, a former governor of
South Carolina, but who was afterward
jailed in Massachusetts state prison. has
been pardoned by the governor
Mrs. Patterson, or Kansas City while out
riding, was thrown from her horse, her feet
catching in the stirrup. She was dragged a
long distance, receiving such injuries that
she cannot recover
Mrs. Cignarale, the Italian woman who
killed her husband last October, has been
sentenced 70 DC nangeo July ~
In quarrel about dogs at Warsaw, NO.
man named Davidson killed Van Leiton, q
nelghbor,
The Reformed Presbyterian synod, In SEES
sion at Newburg, N. ", adopted resolutions
calling upon the government to abolish Sun
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